Qualicum Beach Weather in March
Qualicum Beach in March
The short of it: Qualicum Beach in March averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 3° · rain 108 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Qualicum Beach an average March high of 10°, a low of 3° and some 108 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 101 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Qualicum Beach runs about middling and drier than most in March. Coombs, 6 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
March in Qualicum Beach, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 17 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoombsBritish Columbia | 6 km SSE | 10° | 2° | 118 mm |
| DashwoodBritish Columbia | 6 km WNW | 10° | 3° | 115 mm |
| French CreekBritish Columbia | 6 km E | 11° | 3° | 109 mm |
| Whisky CreekBritish Columbia | 6 km SW | 10° | 2° | 132 mm |
| ParksvilleBritish Columbia | 10 km ESE | 10° | 3° | 115 mm |
| Englishman River SouthBritish Columbia | 14 km ESE | 10° | 3° | 122 mm |
| Nanoose BayBritish Columbia | 20 km ESE | 10° | 3° | 116 mm |
| BowserBritish Columbia | 21 km WNW | 10° | 2° | 136 mm |